Job Openings
12 & Under Assistant Coach
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Swim Coach to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in swimming and coaching, with the ability to inspire and motivate students 12yrs and under. This role assists the Division Director in developing 12 & under athletes to make an uncompromised commitment to the pursuit of excellence, through the process of striving to be the best that they can be, to acquire life enhancing attributes such as integrity, discipline, teamwork and sportsmanship.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Embrace and advocate the Mission Viejo Nadadores Culture
Passion for coaching and working with age group athletes
Comprehension of stroke development and technique fundamentals
Basic understanding of dryland training for developmental athletes
Plan, prepare, and conduct group practices in accordance with our curriculum for the Nadadores.
Keep records and reports as directed by the Division Director
Assist with set up & tear down of all MVN hosted age group/senior level meets
Assist with MVN Staff in facilitating Events (MVN hosted or community events)
Commit to continued coaching education
On Job Time Requirements: Attend all assigned staff meetings, Attend the assigned meets for the practice group, Entries for the assigned practice group are complete and correct, Arrival at practice and meets at minimum 15 min prior to arrival of athletes, Will require afternoon, evening and weekend hours
Communication: Communicate all actions regularly between Primary Coach, Director and Head Coach, Excellent email communication to parents with timely response (within 24 hrs), Continually assess goals with athletes and communicate to parents in a patient and respectable manner
Professionalism: Model proper dress, language, demeanor and sportsmanship for the athletes, Create an educational, safe and inviting experience for all participants, Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Certificates required: CPR/AED, Safety Training for Swim Coaches, APT, Background check and in good standing with USA Swimming and ASCA Level 2
Abides by applicable USA Swimming Codes of Conduct and Safe Sport Requirements
Computer skills required: Microsoft Office Suite, Team Unify and/or Team Manager
COMPETENCIES:
Diversity - Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; Educates others on the value of diversity; Promotes a harassment-free environment; Builds a diverse workforce.
Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Ongoing
Swim School Instructor
SUMMARY: We are looking for enthusiastic instructors to works with children of all ages to develop proper swimming technique and skills.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teaches swimming strokes and water safety rules from beginner to advanced with the ability to assess progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly
Identifies incorrect swimming technique and provides corrective feedback
Exhibit patience and enthusiasm with swimmers while providing ground rules for class
Motivate students to accomplish goals of class
Communicate effectively with students to ensure all water safety rules are adhered to
Monitors students to prevent accidents and injuries
Works with team to keep deck and pool clean
Performs other related duties as assigned by management
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be at least 16+ years old
Prior swim lessons/swimming experience preferred, but not required
Passion for working with children of all ages
CPR/water safety training certified preferred
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Gym membership
Paid training
Referral program
Retirement plan
Schedule:
After school
Day shift
Evening shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Year round work
Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification: CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Ongoing
Satellite League Coach
Part-Time Assistant Swim Coach (Afternoons/Evenings – 10 hrs/week)
Make a Splash This Fall with the Mission Viejo Nadadores!
Seasonal | Fall Only | Off-Site Pool Locations
Are you a high school or college student who loves the water, enjoys working with kids, and is looking for a fun, flexible part-time job this fall? The Mission Viejo Nadadores are looking for energetic, positive Swim Coaches to help lead our seasonal fall swim program at off-site locations.
This is the perfect role for students with afternoon/evening availability who want to stay active, gain leadership experience, and make an impact in their community.
No prior coaching experience? No problem! We value enthusiasm and a love for the sport just as much. Paid training offered.
Position Details:
Schedule: Part-time, ~10 hours per week
Time: Afternoons and evenings (perfect after-school job!)
Season: Fall-only
Location: Satellite pool locations (we bring the fun to the neighborhood!)
What You’ll Do:
Run fun and focused swim practices created by our Lead Coaches.
Work in the water with swimmers—from beginners to more advanced levels.
Teach and correct swim strokes while keeping sessions upbeat and encouraging.
Promote water safety and maintain a safe, clean environment.
Assist with setup and takedown at satellite swim meets.
Communicate clearly and kindly with young swimmers and parents.
Be a positive role model and motivator for your team.
What We’re Looking For:
High school or college student who enjoys working with kids.
Strong swimmer, comfortable leading groups and giving feedback.
Responsible, enthusiastic, and ready to have fun while teaching.
Prior swim team, lifeguard, or coaching experience is a bonus—but not required!
This fall, be part of something meaningful. Join the Nadadores team, grow your leadership skills, and help young swimmers reach their potential—one lap at a time!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 per week
Benefits:
Gym membership
Paid training
Referral program
Retirement plan
Experience: Swimming: 1 year (Required)
Language: English (Required)
Work Location: In person